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Giant axonal neuropathy is a rare autosomal recessive childhood disorder characterized by a peripheral neuropathy and features of central nervous system involvement. We describe four patients belonging to a consanguineous Algerian family with late onset (6-10 years) slowly progressive autosomal
An 11-year-old boy presented with progressive walking disturbances. He exhibited severe equinovarus feet that together presented with hyperreflexia of the patellar tendon and extensor plantar, resembling spastic paraplegia or upper neuron disease. He showed mild distal muscle atrophy, as well. We
Objectives: Generally, neuropathies of peripheral nerves are a frequent condition (prevalence 2-3%) and most frequently due to alcoholism, diabetes, renal insufficiency, malignancy, toxins, or drugs. However, the vast majority of
Pure sensory polyneuropathy of genetic origin is rare in childhood and hence important to document the clinical and genetic etiologies from single or multi-center studies. This study focuses on a retrospective chart-review of neurological examinations and genetic and electrodiagnostic data of